You can explore Ekrem Hakkı Ayverdi’s remarkable collection at the Ekrem Hakkı Ayverdi (1899 – 1984): Architectural Historian, Restorator, Collector exhibition. This time on the blog we take…
-
-
Library
Suna and İnan Kıraç Foundation Manuscript Collection is now open access!
tarafından Zeynep Burcu KantemirMade known to a larger public by the Memories of Humankind: Stories from the Ottoman Manuscripts exhibition, and had previously been accessed by researchers…
-
Exhibitions
Digital Exhibition: Cities of the Three Books
tarafından istanbul araştırmaları enstitüsüİstanbul Research Institute launches its first online exhibit on Google’s Cultural Institute platform. The exhibit Cities of the Three Books is centred on the photograph album that once…
-
Genel
Of Venice and the 24th Byzantine Congress: Reflections by Elif Demirtiken
tarafından Zeynep Burcu KantemirI heaved a sigh of relief when the plane landed at the Venice Marco Polo Airport. Having thought I was never going to make…
-
An individual that speaks with his own voice and not the voice of others. An individual that cast asides the crutches and stands tall,…
-
Genel
Of Venice and the 24th Byzantine Congress: A Throwback by Brigitte Pitarakis
tarafından Zeynep Burcu KantemirBeing the last paper of this series devoted to the experience of young Turkish scholars at an International Byzantine Congress is a rejuvenating compliment…
-
As a primary focal point of the current cultural and political life in Istanbul, Taksim Square was once a flat expanse surrounded by graveyards…
-
The urban history of İstanbul holds several important breaking points. Tanpınar, for example, makes the following assessment on the rupture that took place at…
-
Nazimî Yaver Yenal’s designs from his years as a student at the Sanayi-i Nefise in the 1920s shed light as much upon his search…
-
A Garip (Peculiar) Man that Aired Out Our Lives Oktay Rifat (1914 – 1988) “On a hot summer’s day, a middle-aged villager approached me to ask for…